Hemophilia Support
Be sure to research support groups that are available in your area.
Below are some organizations that provide programs and services for people with hemophilia.
Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA)
The Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA) provides "educational, financial and wellness programs, designed to help the bleeding disorders community stay healthy, informed, and supported." Some of these programs include the Blood Brotherhood, the Blood Sisterhood, FitFactor- Health & Wellness and educational scholarships.
Below are some organizations that provide programs and services for people with hemophilia.
Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA)
The Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA) provides "educational, financial and wellness programs, designed to help the bleeding disorders community stay healthy, informed, and supported." Some of these programs include the Blood Brotherhood, the Blood Sisterhood, FitFactor- Health & Wellness and educational scholarships.
National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF)
The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) is an organization that is "dedicated to finding better treatments and cures for inheritable bleeding disorders and to preventing the complications of these disorders through education, advocacy and research." This organization runs fun camps for children with hemophilia, national prevention programs, education conferences, and has created scholarships for women affected with bleeding disorders.
The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) is an organization that is "dedicated to finding better treatments and cures for inheritable bleeding disorders and to preventing the complications of these disorders through education, advocacy and research." This organization runs fun camps for children with hemophilia, national prevention programs, education conferences, and has created scholarships for women affected with bleeding disorders.
World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH)
The World Federation of Hemophilia is an organization that works today "advancing treatment for all [with hemophilia]." On World Hemophilia Day, April 17th, "will focus on encouraging the global bleeding disorders community to Speak out. Create change." They are focusing particularly on making an effort to reach out to young members of the bleeding disorders community, to promote their participation and develop their leadership skills.
The World Federation of Hemophilia is an organization that works today "advancing treatment for all [with hemophilia]." On World Hemophilia Day, April 17th, "will focus on encouraging the global bleeding disorders community to Speak out. Create change." They are focusing particularly on making an effort to reach out to young members of the bleeding disorders community, to promote their participation and develop their leadership skills.
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National Hemophilia Foundation. National Hemophilia Foundation. n.d. Web. 28 Feb. 2014.
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“World Hemophilia Day 2014.” World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH). World Federation of Hemophilia. Jan. 2014. Web. 28 Feb. 2014.